Domestic Assistant

NHS Scotland; City of Edinburgh; Teletrabalho; GBP 12 000 - 20 000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

NHS Scotland is recruiting for a part-time domestic services role within Hospital and Health Centre environments in Edinburgh. The post involves delivering a range of cleaning and domestic tasks across Clinical and Non-Clinical departments, with emphasis on infection control and safety compliance.

The role requires flexibility to work across a busy site, prioritise workload, and adhere to quality standards as part of NHS Scotland’s commitment to safe patient care.

Responsabilidades

• Provide a range of domestic services across Clinical / Non Clinical Departments, ensuring compliance with quality standards, health & safety, infection control and other specified requirements.

Descrição da oferta de emprego

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

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Please note: As this post is part-time, the salary will be pro-rata

Ability to work in heavy manual handling role, ability to prioritise workload, work flexibly across a busy site and understand infection control protocol as essential.

Responsible for providing a range of domestic services within Clinical / Non Clinical Departments throughout all areas of the Hospitals and Health Centres ensuring compliance with quality standards, Health & Safety, control of infection, Audit Scotland and HAI task force requirements, National Cleaning Services Specification and other requirements as specified by the Division.

To work in the United Kingdom, there is a legal requirement for an individual to demonstrate that they have the relevant permission to work in the country. This permission is, without exception, granted by the UK Visa and Immigrations Service. Further information on what NHS Scotland Boards are required to do to check this as well as what your responsibilities include can be found in the further information for this vacancy.

Certificate of Sponsorship

In line with the current UK Immigration Rules, this post does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Certificate of Sponsorship to support a Skilled Worker Visa or a Health & Care Worker Visa. Overseas nationals should review alternative immigration options before applying for this role. Further information: www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration.

This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.

We will fully support disabled candidates, and candidates with long-term conditions or who are neurodivergent by making reasonable adjustments to our recruitment policy and practices.

Reference: 262878

Contract Type: Permanent

Closing Date: 10/11/2026